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Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997. From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was host of the popular…
Known for
- Breakdown: 1975 — Self - Co-Host, NBC Nightly News (archive footage)2025
- Whose Vote Counts, Explained — Self (archive footage)2020
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media — Self (archive footage)2018
- Agnelli — Self (voice)2017
- The Seventies — Self2015
- Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words — Self (archive footage)2014
- The Sixties — Self (archive footage)2014
- Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic — Self (archive footage)2013
- 4 Little Girls — Self - Reports on Chambliss Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)1997
- The Trial of Adolf Eichmann — Self - Host1997
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wilmington
- Place of death
- Houston
- Child
- Joel Brinkley
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- David Brinkley 1962.JPG
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- David Brinkley
- date of birth
- 1920-07-10
- date of death
- 2003-06-12
- start of work period
- 1943-00-00
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